Parallel programming made easy Computer chips have stopped getting faster. For the past 10 years, chips’ performance improvements have come from the addition of processing units kn... Read more
A microchip containing 1,000 independent programmable processors has been designed by a team at the University of California, Davis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineeri... Read more
Researchers use graphene to create a new way of converting electricity into light, delivering the possibility of dramatic speed improvements over today’s chips. US Army-funde... Read more
It is time for computer designers to work smart instead of strong, which is just what Devadas is doing. Computer scientists at MIT have developed a 110-core CPU chip based on a new... Read more